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Is there fluoride in Corryong water?

The fluoride status of Corryong's public water supply, who decides, and how to check it yourself. Page last updated 6 November 2026.

No fluoride added
No. Fluoride is not added to Corryong's water.

Not one of North East Water's four fluoridated systems.

Water supplier
North East Water
State
Victoria
Target dose if added
0.6-1.1 mg/L
Source
North East Water report 2024-25
Local context

Corryong compared with nearby supplies

What it means for you

Looking after teeth in Corryong without added fluoride

Without fluoridated water, dental guidelines put more weight on fluoride toothpaste, diet and regular check-ups. Some people prefer fluoride-free options.

Who decides

How fluoride is decided in Victoria

Law: Health (Fluoridation) Act 1973

Who decides: State government directs water corporations.

Coverage: about 90% of residents (2024). First fluoridated: Bacchus Marsh, 1962.

Nearby

Fluoride in nearby towns

Common questions

Corryong fluoride FAQ

Does Corryong tap water have fluoride?

No. Fluoride is not added to Corryong's water. Not one of North East Water's four fluoridated systems.

Who decides whether fluoride is added in Corryong?

State government directs water corporations.

How can I check the fluoride level in Corryong?

Look up North East Water's annual drinking water quality report, which lists fluoride in mg/L by supply zone. You can also ask the utility for monthly readings.

Does boiling water remove fluoride?

No. Boiling leaves the fluoride behind and slightly concentrates it. Reverse osmosis, distillation and activated alumina filters remove fluoride. Read more.